Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304480064 - J.P. & Sons, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
J.P. & Sons, Inc.
8229 River Road
Waggaman, LA 70094
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 237990/Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/26/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 05/16/2007
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100553536 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $6,500 |
Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $6,500 |
FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260605 D03 | 02/26/2003 | 03/04/2003 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 02/26/2003 | 03/04/2003 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:00 p.m. on October 7, 2002, a construction crew that consisted of two dredge operators and one of the vice president's were moving a construction barge up the Barataria Waterway. The barge was encountering a rain squall which hampered the vision of the crew. Employee #1 could not see where he was walking and fell into the waterway and drowned.
Keywords: BARGE, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, DROWN
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 304480064 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Management related occupations, n.e.c. |